Core Insights - Jiangsu Province has added 8 new academicians, all of whom are fixed personnel from provincial-level key laboratories, highlighting the role of the key laboratory system in cultivating innovative talent [1][2] Group 1: New Academicians - On November 21, Jiangsu added 6 academicians from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and 2 from the Chinese Academy of Engineering [1] - Among the new academicians, 6 are from national key laboratories led by Jiangsu, with notable positions held by Chen Yanfeng, Zheng Yuping, and Zhou Zhihua as directors of various key laboratories [1] Group 2: Key Laboratory Developments - The number of national key laboratories led by Jiangsu has increased from 31 in 2023 to 44 [1] - Jiangsu is also involved in the construction of 36 national key laboratories and has completed the restructuring of the first batch of 63 provincial key laboratories [1]